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خصل

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

خَصْلٌ خصل خصلة A stake, or wager, laid in a shootingmatch. (S, TA.) One says, أَحْزَرَ خَصْلَهُ and أَصَابَ خَصْلَهُ [ He won his stake, or wager; ] he overcame (S, K, TA) in the case of laying stakes or wagers [ in a shooting-match ]. (TA.) ― -b2- And A thing for which persons contend together in a game of hazard. (Har p. 640.) ― -b3- See also خَصْلَةٌ, in two places.

Derived headwords

خَصْلٌ
  1. 1.
أَحْزَرَ خَصْلَهُ
أَصَابَ خَصْلَهُ